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Mykala V.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Caring and understanding the needs of persons with disabilities has became a passion of mine after having a sibling with a developmental disability. When I was 15 years old my youngest brother was born with a congenital heart defect, there was many surgeries and medical appointment in the following years as my family learned how...
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Grant, MI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I've worked with kids with disabilities for almost two years in a classroom. I currently work at a daycare with some kids who have autism and developmental delays.
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Patient And Caring Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I am someone you can trust with your loved ones and children. I have experience babysitting and taking care of younger siblings and family members while growing up all my life. I also have had lot of experience and past jobs working and caretaking for individuals with special needs. I am very passionate about helping others and...
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Nanny for Special Needs Full Time or Part Time

Allendale, MI

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have a little brother, 2 cousins, and an aunt with special needs. I have worked with special needs ranging from autism to cerebral palsy to retts syndrome. I have learned a lot of patience and have had multiple training courses to work with the special needs. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I love this population because I...
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Creative Caregiver

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Day camp counselor for youth of all ages; CPR certified; experience with youth with special needs; taken child development courses; multiple years of experience with newborns, infants, and toddlers; fan of craft time and going to the park.
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Autumn T.'s Photo

Wyoming, MI

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, independent, very outgoing, but also shy at first. I like caring for people with special needs because they're people and I love helping people, also I like being there for them when a lot of others aren't. I guess I don't really have a reasoning behind it. I started caring for people...
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Payton O.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Compassionate childcare and healthcare professional with over five years of experience supporting children of all ages and abilities, including those with autism, ADHD, and other special needs. Certified in CPR/BLS and proficient in pediatric care across medical and private settings. Expertise in educational activity planning,...
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Matthew B.'s Photo

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Most of my experience is with special needs children, but I am looking to branch out and do babysitting and tutoring as well.
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Compassionate Care For Special Needs - Dedicated & Experienced

Allendale, MI

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$20/hr
I specialize in providing compassionate care for individuals with special needs. With experience as an ASD paraprofessional, volunteering with the YWCA, working on a behavioral health floor in a hospital, and serving as an ICU tech at Trinity Health, I bring patience and expertise to my caregiving services. My EMT education...
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I've Mostly Worked With Child With Special Needs. I Like Working With Younger Children.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized and efficient I like working with kids because I love working with kids. I enjoy being able to be a big kid with kids. Kids are sponges. I'm looking for a job that I can offer daily skills. Help children with speech and programs to help them thrive I started working with...
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Grace A.'s Photo

Rockford, MI

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$16/hr
Growing up with a brother who has super palsy, I've had the privilege of being one of his five constant sources of support and assistance. Throughout my life I have dedicated myself to helping him navigate the challenges that come with his condition. In addition to helping my brother, I have also extended my support to other...
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Wyoming, MI

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name is Brooklyn and I am 21 years old. I am currently in school studying special education in early Childhood. I have been working with children since I was 11, and began caring for children with disabilities since then. I love working with all children, and am blessed that I am able to have the skills to take care of...
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Ashley H.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have helped and dealt with special needs children and adults since I was a young child. I have four handicapped cousins that I cared for a lot while my aunt was working. Now that she is retired I don't see them that often, but when I do I have such a great time. I wouldn't change them for the world. I have taken care of them...
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Caitlin S.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Do you need childcare for a special needs child this summer? I work as a special education paraprofessional at an elementary school during the school year, and am looking for summer work - part time or full time. I also worked at an adult group home in the past. I live in the Forest Hills area. I have 1 year of experience. I...
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Grand Rapids, MI

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sweet, caring I started caring for people with special needs when I volunteered in a classroom for students with Autism in High School In my spare time, I like to exercise! I enjoy reading, lifting weights, running, and spending time with friends.
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Alaina A.'s Photo

Rockford, MI

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$13/hr
8 years experience
I am currently an elementary special education teacher who works with students with specific learning disabilities, moderate cognitive impairments, mild cognitive impairments, autism, and/or other health impairments. Ideally, I am looking for a babysitting or tutoring position.
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Wyoming, MI

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Hey, my name is Keyaira I have been a Certified Nurse Aide for 8 years. I also have experience in Home health care. I have great skills and a great personality to care for your loved one! I'll go above and beyond to respect and treat them with the utmost respect and love. I'm looking forward to working with your loved ones.
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Extremely Active, Athletic, And FUN Sitter!

Grand Rapids, MI

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a former collegiate athlete (soccer) and coach for younger premier athletes and have always been passionate about working with kids and helping to develop personalities and interests! I have four years of experience working in special needs classes and five years of experience working as a sitter/nanny for all ages and have...
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Allendale, MI

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! My name is E'Lani I'm a caring and energetic babysitter who truly loves working with children. I'm outgoing helpful, and fun, and I always aim to create a safe and positive environment where kids feel comfortable. Most of my experience comes from caring for my 6-year-old brother who has autism. I've helped him since I was...
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Anna P.'s Photo

Grand Rapids, MI

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$15/hr
My dad has cerebral palsy and I have grown up living in a family with special needs. This has fueled my passion to work and be surrounded by people of various abilities. For three years I was a Community Living Support caregiver for a young woman who was multiplied impaired. I have also led a weekly youth group for friends with...
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